September 2020 - Joe On K-State Sports

From The Couch – BIG Win Against Oklahoma, But Can The Cats Keep The Momentum Going?

September 27, 2020 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

A short-handed K-State football team beat number three Oklahoma 38-35 in Norman yesterday in one of the biggest upsets in school history. While it wasn’t always pretty, the Cats never gave up and fought valiantly to pull out the win. Let’s take a look at what the players, coaches and media had to say about the victory. “Any chance in the world Kansas State makes it two in a row against Oklahoma?”…Rece Davis, College Gameday JM: The College…

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From The Couch – K-State Football Excitement Level: Zero?

September 19, 2020 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

There appears to be zero buzz about K-State football this fall. Losing to Arkansas State in week one didn’t help, but I think there’s way more at play than losing to Arkansas State. Let’s take a look at the latest news about K-State football and try to dissect where the problems lie. “We haven’t had a good week dealing with COVID already this week, with losing some guys,” Klieman said. “It’s just going to be a nonstop battle.”…Chris Klieman,…

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From The Couch – Disappointing Loss Against Arkansas State

September 13, 2020 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

Week one didn’t turn out as planned for the Wildcats, losing 35-31 to Arkansas State. Offensive line issues seemed to be the biggest problem, but two missed field goals and numerous mistakes on both sides of the ball led to a very sloppy effort overall. Let’s recap the game and take a look at some of the post game comments. “Will Jones blocks the punt and Kansas State is in business!”…Gus Johnson, Fox JM: K-State held Arkansas State to…

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Ten Things About Arkansas State…

September 9, 2020 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

Football is finally here! K-State opens the 2020 season this Saturday against Arkansas State in Manhattan at 11:00 AM on Fox. Here are ten fun facts about our first opponent Arkansas State… 1) Arkansas State is an FBS school and plays in the west division of the Sun Belt Conference. In 2019 they finished second in the west division with a 5-3 conference record and finished 8-5 overall to become bowl eligible. 2) Arkansas State beat FIU 34-26 in…

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